Question: I have a wood stove and generate a lot of ashes this time of year. Is it OK to put wood ash in the garden, compost or lawn? Answer: Wood ash contains most of the 13 essential nutrients that ...

Wood-stove safety Home heating equipment, such as wood stoves, are the second leading cause of home fires in the U.S. If you use a wood stove in your home, here are a few tips to keep safe. * Maintain ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Energy prices are expected to rise this winter and some people may be looking for other sources of heat to avoid that high energy bill. However, fire officials are ...

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Wood, peat stoves, and cast-iron fireplaces are used in around 400,000 homes across the country, but new goverment regulations could see those burners being banned later this year ...

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They produce more harmful particulate matter than diesel trucks and cigarette smoke. They release carbon dioxide and toxic chemicals that can lead to dire health and climate outcomes. Yet efforts to ...